Maintenance Engineer
| Posting date: | 28 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £54,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 August 2025 |
| Location: | Leicester, Midlands, LE4 1WX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Meridian Business Support |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 57402154 |
Summary
Shift Maintenance Engineer – Multi-Skilled
Location: Leicester
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – Rotating Days & Nights (12-hour shifts)
Salary: £54,848.25 per annum (incl. 27.4% shift allowance)
Bonus: Quarterly performance bonus (up to 7%)
About the Role
We’re seeking Maintenance Engineers to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where engineering excellence keeps production running efficiently. As a Shift Technician, you’ll play a key role in delivering hands-on support across a wide range of equipment, with a strong focus on preventative maintenance and electrical fault finding.
You’ll be working in a multi-skilled team where collaboration, continuous improvement, and development are actively encouraged. This is a great opportunity to grow your expertise and be part of a high-performing engineering function.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on engineering support to maintain production efficiency
- Perform both planned preventative and reactive maintenance
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment
- Keep accurate maintenance records using our CMMS system
- Work closely with production teams to support performance targets
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance best practices
- Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- Time-served or apprenticeship-trained engineer
- C&G / NVQ Level 3 or ONC / HNC in a relevant engineering discipline
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills (especially on PLC-driven equipment)
- Good mechanical abilities or willingness to upskill
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- A positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Shift Details 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour shifts rotating days & nights
- Days: 06:45–19:00
- Nights: 18:45–07:00
What’s in it for You?
- £54,848.25 annual salary (including shift allowance)
- Quarterly bonus of 3–7% (performance-based)
- 23 shifts holiday + your birthday off (with buy/sell options)
- Staff shop with discounted products
- ️ Subsidised on-site canteen
- ♂️ Competitive pension scheme
- Ongoing training & upskilling opportunities
Ready to take your career to the next level in a stable, supportive engineering team?
Apply today and be part of a company that invests in your future.
Apply Now for immediate consideration!
Location: Leicester
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – Rotating Days & Nights (12-hour shifts)
Salary: £54,848.25 per annum (incl. 27.4% shift allowance)
Bonus: Quarterly performance bonus (up to 7%)
About the Role
We’re seeking Maintenance Engineers to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where engineering excellence keeps production running efficiently. As a Shift Technician, you’ll play a key role in delivering hands-on support across a wide range of equipment, with a strong focus on preventative maintenance and electrical fault finding.
You’ll be working in a multi-skilled team where collaboration, continuous improvement, and development are actively encouraged. This is a great opportunity to grow your expertise and be part of a high-performing engineering function.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on engineering support to maintain production efficiency
- Perform both planned preventative and reactive maintenance
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment
- Keep accurate maintenance records using our CMMS system
- Work closely with production teams to support performance targets
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance best practices
- Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- Time-served or apprenticeship-trained engineer
- C&G / NVQ Level 3 or ONC / HNC in a relevant engineering discipline
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills (especially on PLC-driven equipment)
- Good mechanical abilities or willingness to upskill
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- A positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Shift Details 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour shifts rotating days & nights
- Days: 06:45–19:00
- Nights: 18:45–07:00
What’s in it for You?
- £54,848.25 annual salary (including shift allowance)
- Quarterly bonus of 3–7% (performance-based)
- 23 shifts holiday + your birthday off (with buy/sell options)
- Staff shop with discounted products
- ️ Subsidised on-site canteen
- ♂️ Competitive pension scheme
- Ongoing training & upskilling opportunities
Ready to take your career to the next level in a stable, supportive engineering team?
Apply today and be part of a company that invests in your future.
Apply Now for immediate consideration!
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